Reducing inappropriate high dose ICS prescribing for COPD in primary care using respiratory integrated care virtual clinics

Vincent Mak (Elstree, United Kingdom), Vincent Mak, Grainne D’Ancona, Rishi Rampersad, Azhar Saleem, Jas Khambh

Source: International Congress 2015 – Management of COPD and other respiratory diseases in primary care
Session: Management of COPD and other respiratory diseases in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3859
Disease area: Airway diseases

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